Biography

R.T. Thorne is an award-winning Canadian filmmaker known for his eclectic storytelling. A versatile director, screenwriter, and producer, Thorne first debuted on the music video scene over a decade ago. His indie feature film, "40 Acres," starring Danielle Deadwyler, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024, receiving critical acclaim and earning a spot among TIFF's top 10 films. The film also had international premieres at the Red Sea Film Festival and SXSW, achieving a "Fresh" certification on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Filmography

View Blindspot
Blindspot

Blindspot

2015Series
7.4
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Cross

Cross

2024Series
7.0
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Kung Fu

Kung Fu

2021Series
7.5
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40 Acres

40 Acres

2025Film
6.7
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Degrassi: Next Class

Degrassi: Next Class

2016Series
6.8
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The Lake

The Lake

2022Series
6.1
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Utopia Falls

Utopia Falls

2020Series
7.1
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The Porter

The Porter

2022Series
5.4